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9 Cards in this Set
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Neuroproliferation |
Building up the mass of cells in the nervous system |
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Synciptogenesis |
Interconnecting of nervous tissue to form communication pathways |
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Synaptic purning |
Improper connections are pulled away. (Factors that make brains unique) |
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Neuroplacsticy |
The ability for the brain to modify for learning to make the most efficient pathways. (Change to actual tissue) |
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Adaptive reflex |
Help with survival. Some persist through life |
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Primitive reflexes |
Controlled by the primitive part of the brain. Disappear in the first year of life. |
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
Caused by an unknown condition. Hypothesized to be a shut down of the reticular system |
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Habituation |
A decline in attention because a stimulus becomes familiar. |
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Dishabituation |
Responding to a somewhat familiar stimulus as if it were new. |
